The cult of the free must die.
https://quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2020/08/the_cult_of_the.html
Musings on the Mozilla layoffs, everything being free on the web and the problems that brings, an a modest proposal to build in a donations drive in to Firefox.
For those twelve foreigners who'd like to know more about Dutch politics: today I started a new series of party profiles, in which I will treat all 14 parties that will seriously contest the March 2021 elections.
https://quirksmode.org/politics/blog/archives/2020/08/party_profiles.html
You are not entitled to free content.
https://quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2016/03/the_webs_origin.html
(Repost from 4 years ago because it's on my mind right now.)
Scatternotes.
Includes a historical note that I think is important.
https://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2020/03/scatternotes.html
Conference organising in times of chaos
https://quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2020/03/conference_orga.html
New browser on the block: Flow
An interview with Piers Wombwell, lead developer of Flow, a brand-new browser with a brand-new rendering engine.
https://quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2020/01/new_browser_on.html
Linkbait 43. CSS-heavy, but also a few Facebook notes.
https://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2019/06/linkbait_43.html
Today I offer you a detective story.
In search of the Miui Browser
https://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2019/04/in_search_of_th.html
Tonight's research found an intriguing bit of Welf family history that is a possible explanation of a troubling detail in the 9th century Elder Hildebrandslied,
and then led to a delightful book by none other than Gibbon where he accuses none other than Leibnitz of inventing that bit of family history.
If I'm late for work tomorrow, you now know why.
Months of planning come to a head. @fronteers is considering applying for @w3c membership and appointing @rachelandrew as our paid representative - if members agree.
https://alistapart.com/article/web-developer-representation-in-w3c
Linkbait 40.
A CSS-heavy edition.
https://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2018/05/linkbait_40.html
Linkbait 39
More like a link-late, but here it finally is.
https://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2018/03/linkbait_39.html
Browsers all the way down.
Why is there a browser on this orange?